#8A5C1D#8A5C1D

#8A5C1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.097 H 70.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5C1D
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 29)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(35, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 79%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.98, 13.11, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.98, 43.74, 72.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.0328 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.097 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5313, 13.1476, 2.9346)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5C1D #1D4B8A

analogous

#8A261D #8A5C1D #818A1D

triadic

#8A5C1D #1D8A5C #5C1D8A

tetradic

#8A5C1D #1D8A26 #1D4B8A #8A1D81

square

#8A5C1D #1D8A26 #1D4B8A #8A1D81

split-complementary

#8A5C1D #1D818A #261D8A

monochromatic

#251908 #573A12 #8A5C1D #BD7E28 #D99C49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#8A5C1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#8A5C1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5C1D

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5C1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5C1D	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5F14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97514F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5c1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.097 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18a5e',
    500: '#8a5c1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5c1d;
$custom-light: #b18a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5c1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.679,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5133,
    "c": 0.09718,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5C1D

secondary

#4878BB

accent

#87E840

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5C1D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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